Madagaskar

Afrikaans af: Proper noun af Madagascar Q1019 af:Antananarivo Derived terms af Madagaskars Related terms af Malgas af Malgassies Czech cs: Pronunciation Proper noun m-in madagaskarský cs Madagascar Q1019 Declension m.sg See also cs Malgaš cs malgašský cs malgaština Further reading Danish da: Proper noun da Madagascar Q1019 Dutch nl: Pronunciation nl Nl-Madagaskar.ogg Proper noun nl Madagascar Q1019 Finnish fi: Etymology From fi fr Madagascar. Pronunciation Proper noun fi Madagascar Q1019 Declension sg Madagaskar a 0 Derived terms fi madagaskarilainen fi compounds madagaskarinimujalka madagaskarinimujalkalepakko madagaskarinlenkko madagaskarinlentäväkoira madagaskarinluhtakana madagaskarinmerikotka madagaskarinmyyrärotta madagaskarinpikkuhiiri madagaskarinrotta madagaskarintupsukas Gagauz gag: Proper noun gag proper noun gag Madagascar Q1019 German de: Pronunciation de /ˌmadaˈɡaskaʁ/ de De-Madagaskar.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>) Proper noun toponym de Madagascar Q1019 Derived terms de Madagaskarfrosch de Madagasse de madagassisch de madegassisch See also Indonesian id: Etymology id frm Madagascar, from Madageiscar, from id ar جَزِيرَة المَالَائِيّ jazīrat al-mālāʔiyy The Island of Mālāī. Pronunciation Proper noun id Madagascar Q1019 Noun a Madagascan Malagasy Adjective Madagascan Malagasy See also Further reading Malay Pronunciation ms [madaɡaskar] ms kar ar Proper noun ماداݢاسکر ms Madagascar Q1019 Maltese mt: Proper noun proper noun m Il-Madagaskar mt Madagascar Q1019 mt:Repubblika tal-Madagaskar See also Norwegian Bokmål no thumb|The flag of Madagascar. thumb|Madagascar in Africa. thumb|Baobab trees near Morondava in Madagascar. Etymology nb, ultimately based on nb frm Madagascar, from the medieval form Madageiscar, recorded by Marco Polo. The deeper origin of the medieval name is nb 1 1. A traditional hypothesis connects Madageiscar with nb ar مَقْدِيشُو Mogadishu, the name of the Mogadishu Somali city, through a geographical confusion in Marco Polo's account. Another proposal connects the name with nb ar جَزِيرَة المَالَائِيّ Island of Mālāī, a name occurring in the geographical tradition of Muhammad al-Idrisi al-Idrisi. Neither explanation is certain. Parallel international adaptations include nn Madagaskar, da Madagaskar, sv Madagaskar, de Madagaskar, fi Madagaskar and en Madagascar. Pronunciation nb /¹madaˈɡas.kar/ [madaˈɡàs.kaɾ] nb askar 4 nb Ma da gas kar Proper noun nb proper noun Madagascar; nb country r/East Africa cont/Africa, in the Indian Ocean off the southeastern coast of Africa, with Antananarivo as its capital. nb Madagaskar har et svært rikt dyre- og planteliv med mange stedegne arter. Madagascar has very rich animal and plant life with many endemic species. nb 9 April 2026 Nils Petter Thuesen; Sten Lundbo; Claudia Bätcke Madagaskar Store norske leksikon https://snl.no/Madagaskar Madagaskar er en republikk i Indiahavet, om lag 400 kilometer øst for Afrikas sørøstlige kyst. Madagascar is a republic in the Indian Ocean, about 400 kilometres east of Africa's southeastern coast. https://web.archive.org/web/20260813095520/https://snl.no/Madagaskar 13 August 2026 Madagascar; nb island r/East Africa cont/Africa, the main island of the country of the same name, separated from mainland Africa by the Mozambique Channel. nb Madagaskar er den største øya i Indiahavet. Madagascar is the largest island in the Indian Ocean. nb 16 February 2026 Madagaskars geografi Store norske leksikon https://snl.no/Madagaskars_geografi Madagaskar er ei øy i sørlige del av Øst-Afrika. Madagascar is an island in the southern part of East Africa. https://web.archive.org/web/20260819184759/https://snl.no/Madagaskars_geografi 19 August 2026 Usage notes The official Norwegian long-form name of the sovereign state is Republikken Madagaskar (“the Republic of Madagascar”). The country comprises the main island of Madagaskar and several smaller neighbouring islands; the island itself is the world's fourth-largest island. Derived terms nb madagasser a Malagasy, a person from Madagascar nb madagassisk Malagasy, Madagascan Related terms nb gasser a Malagasy, a person from Madagascar nb gassisk Malagasy, Madagascan; Malagasy language See also References “Madagaskar” in Store norske leksikon. “Madagaskars geografi” in Store norske leksikon. “Navn på stater” at Språkrådet. “Utanlandske stadnamn” at Språkrådet. nb exonyms Norwegian Nynorsk nn: Proper noun nn proper noun nn Madagascar Q1019 Related terms nn madagassar, nn gassar nn madagassisk, nn gassisk Polish Pronunciation Pl-Madagaskar.ogg Proper noun m-in madagaskarski pl Madagascar Q1019 Declension Madagaskar Madagaskaru Madagaskarowi Madagaskar Madagaskarem Madagaskarze Madagaskarze Derived terms pl nouns Madagaskarczyk Madagaskarka See also Further reading Serbo-Croatian Pronunciation sh /madaɡǎskaːr/ sh Ma da ga skar Proper noun Madagàskār m-in sh Madagascar Q1019 Declension Madagaskar Madagaskara Madagaskaru Madagaskar Madagaskare Madagaskaru Madagaskarom Slovak sk: Pronunciation Proper noun m-in Madagaskaru dub sk Madagascar Q1019 References Slovene sl: Pronunciation Madagâskar Proper noun Madagâskar m-in sl Madagascar Q1019 Declension Madagáskar sg Related terms sl Madagáskarec / sl Madagáskarka sl madagáskarski References Swedish sv: Pronunciation sv /madaˈɡaskar/ sv LL-Q9027 (swe)-Moonhouse-Madagaskar.wav Proper noun n sv Madagascar Q1019 Related terms sv madagask sv madagaskisk sv madagaskiska See also References saol Svensk MeSH Tagalog tl: Etymology tl :bor es:Madagascar<t:Madagascar> + 1 Pronunciation Madagaskár Proper noun Madagaskár + tl Madagascar Q1019 tl 1962 José Rizal Pakikipagsulatan ni Rizal sa kanyang mga kasambahay, 1876-1896 Ito'y itlog ng isang ibon na kilala sa tawag na epyornis na namumugad sa Madagaskar. Ang ibong ito'y unti-unti nang nawala buhat nang ang Madagaskar ay pamayanan ng mga tao. It's an egg of a bird that is famously called as elephant bird that nests in Madagascar. This bird is gradually disappearing because of Madagascar is a community of people. Turkish tr: Pronunciation tr LL-Q256 (tur)-ToprakM-Madagaskar.wav Proper noun tr Madagascar Q1019 Declension Madagaskar Madagaskar'ı Madagaskar'a Madagaskar'da Madagaskar'dan Madagaskar'ın See also